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Public Transport Controller

Monitor vehicle performance and optimize transit schedules to ensure efficient and safe urban public transport operations.

35 000 – 75 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
High school diploma or equivalent
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
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Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
35 000 – 45 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
46 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
61 000 – 75 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through direct application to transit agencies or via internships.

Experience in logistics or traffic management can be advantageous.

Training — United States

Public Transport Controllers generally have a high school diploma with additional training or certification in transportation management.

Vocational programs and community colleges offer relevant courses.

The job market — United States

The job market is stable with moderate demand, primarily in public transit agencies and urban mobility services.

Automation may impact some tasks but human oversight remains essential.

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